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The Women’s Society of Cyberjutsu (WSC) celebrates the Women in Cybersecurity Day which aims to recognize those who have made an impact in the world of cybersecurity and within the WSC. There will be an annual Cyberjutsu awards dinner which includes rewards and prizes for attendees.

An XXE or XML External Entity is a type of attack against a web application that parses XML input. Watch this video demonstration of an XXE attack by OWASP OWTF Leader and one of the leading Web Application Security experts, Abraham Aranguren.

Following our blogpost last week about Brute Force vulnerabilitythat affects over 600 million smartphones, we asked IT Security Researcher, Francesco Stillavato, about his thoughts on common security mistakes that mobile application developers make and how to fix them.

Security is a very important feature and should not be taken for granted when developing mobile apps.

A research revealed that over 600 millions smartphone users have their mobiles at risk due to the mobile apps allowing UNLIMITED number of login attempts. AppBugs, a mobile security firm, tested 100 of the most popular Android and iOS applications that support password protected accounts – with each app registering at least one million downloads.

The demand for cybersecurity professionals is soaring. Companies and organizations are constantly facing threats from malicious attacks as they try to keep sensitive data secure. Penetration Testers (pentesters) are hired by businesses to keep the network and applications secure and up-to-date from these cyberattacks.

Last June 23, we launched version 2 of our Web Application Penetration Testing training course. This is our finest training course on web application security which has been upgraded to include more exciting and hands-on lab exercises, 13 different modules, over 1850 slides, more than 5 hours of HQ video training.

Black Hat is returning in Las Vegas, Nevada for its annual cybersecurity event . Running on its 18th year, this most technical and relevant information security gathering will be held at the Mandalay Bay Hotel. You can expect plenty of trainings from cybersecurity professionals, briefings from experts, and opportunities to network with like-minded individuals.